72nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company G – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

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72nd Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company G

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Edward G. Roussel	Captain	August 10, 1861	Died October 11, of wounds received at Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862
Theo. J. Wright	Captain	August 10, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lt. Company E, November 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 29, 1863
Ed’d B. Whitaker	Captain	August 10, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant, Company A to 2d Lt., May 1, 1863; to Captain, October 1, 1863; captured at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; mustered out. March 6, 1865
Victor Hagerman	1st Lt.	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 27, 1862
Christian Young	1st Lt.	August 10, 1861	Promoted from 2d Lt., Company EH, October 29, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 29, 1863
James F. M’Carty	2d Lt.	August 10, 1861	Discharged January 8, 1863
John D. Lavis	2d Lt.	August 10, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, Company K, January 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
John W. Brown	1st Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, June 20, 1862; to 1st Sergeant, July 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Robert Stokes	1st Sergeant	September 27, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 20, 1863
Patrick J. Flaherty	1st Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment. P. V., July 19, 1864; Vet
Remi Borner	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Promoted from Corporal, July 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Benjamin Harris	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1863; to Sergeant, July 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Edward J. M’Vey	Sergeant	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Thomas Murphy	Sergeant	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
De Witt C. Morris	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864; Vet
Albert S. Sheridan	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Frank B. Fox	Sergeant	October 25, 1861	Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
John Stuart	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Prisoner from June 22, 1864 to April 29, 1865; mustered out, May 31, 1865, expiration of term
Joseph Loughlin	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 27, 1862
George W. Paulling	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, July 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Charles Douglas	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, August 20, 1861; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
William P. Moore	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Discharged December 23, for wounds received at Savage Station, Virginia, June 29, 1862
Wm. F. Eggleton	Corporal	September 27, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 1, 1863
Ed’d F. Thompson	Corporal	September 27, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 6, 1862
James Campbell	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment. P. V., July 19, 1864; Vet
John Henk	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Transferred to 182d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864; Vet
Richard Fordhamn	Corporal	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Bernard Mahon	Corporal	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Joseph Warren	Corporal	October 25, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 1, 1863
Frederick Myers	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Died of wounds received at Savage Station, Virginia, June 29, 1862
Hiram Jordan	Corporal	October 25, 1861	Died at Falmouth, Va., December 7, 1862
George Briggs	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Died of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
George Stuart	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; buried in Evergreen Cemetery
Joseph Urban	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 16, 1862
Michael Brennan	Musician	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 5, 1863
Aaron Cathcart	Musician	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
William Donahue	Musician	March 28, 1862	Transferred to Company A, November, 1862
Appel, John	Private	October 25, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., June 25, 1864
Atkinson. Spen’r K.	Private	September 27,61	Deserted April 8, 1864; Vet
Bailey, William G.	Private	August 10, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Brown, Robert	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 21, 1864
Bornman, Charles	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Brady, Owen	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Brooks. Henry	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Breckenridge, Jas.	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 15, 1863
Belthasar, Martin	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged by order of War Department, October 11, 1864
Bodine, Eugene	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 27, 1862
Conrad, Edward	Private	September 27, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 4, 1863
Colin, John P.	Private	September 27, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 28, 1863
Calhoun, James	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 1st battalion United States Engineer Corps, March 1, 1863
Clark, Henry	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 15., 1864
Correll, Joseph	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 6, 1864
Clew, Samuel	Private	October 25, 1861	Died at Falmouth. Va., December 31, 1862
Clark, James E.	Private	October 25, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., April 21, 1863 of wounds received at Antietam, Md. September 17, 1862
Corry, George W.	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted August 31. 1862
Cunningham, Wm.	Private	October 25, 1861	Deserted February 20, 1863
Carpenter. Edgar	Private	February 11, 1864	Deserted May 5, 1864
Connelly, Hugh	Private	February 6, 1865	Not on muster-out roll
Dufour. Augustus	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Delavaux, Jean B.	Private	August 10, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Dougherty, James	Private	August 10, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Dixey, Isaiah	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 10, 1862
Devlin, Joseph	Private	August 10, 1861	Died November 17, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; buried at Philadelphia, Pa.
Dorff, Richard	Private	August 10, 1861	Captured at Po River. Va., May 10, 1864; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 21, 1864; grave, 9,453
Destick, Gregory	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 14, 1861
Egner. William F.	Private	September 27, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 5, 1863
Floyd. Samuel	Private	August 10, 1861	Absent, sick. at muster out
Friend, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 12, 1862
Flynn, Charles	Private	September 27, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864; Vet
Fitzgerald. Edward	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted March 29, 1862
Guinand, Virgil	Private	August 10, 1861	Died October 7, 1862; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, Long Island
Gray John	Private	September 27, 1862	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19., 1864
George, William	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Girard, Henry	Private	August 10, 1861	Died at Fortress Monroe, Va., September 27, 1862
Genion, Joseph	Private	August 10, 1861	Prisoner from June 22, 1864 to April 21, 1865; mustered out, June 28, 1865, expiration of term
Gavan, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 14, 1861
Goetz, Adolph	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 16, 1862
Hennesey, William	Private	November 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 11, 1863
Hinchman, Charles	Private	September 27, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 5, 1863
Hinton, George	Private	September 7, 1862	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Holmes, Edward	Private	September 9, 1862	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Hart, John	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Hagerty, Thomas	Private	Â	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Hegler, Lorenzo D.	Private	May 5, 1864	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Haines, Charles F.	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 1, 1863
Hummel, James	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 7, 1864
Harrison, Joseph	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted September 10, 1862
Kuhn, Herman	Private	10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Kelly, Michael	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864; Vet
Kyle, James	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Loughlin, Francis	Private	August 10, 1861	Wounded at Savage Station, Va., June 29, 1862; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Loughery, Stevens	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 11, 1863
Lavery, Michael	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, July 27, 1863
Logan, Andrew	Private	August 10, 1861	Killed at Savage Station, Va., June 29, 1862
Love, Robert	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted August 31, 1862
Langdon. Joseph	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 16, 1862
Miller, Frederick	Private	August 10, 1861	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 7, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Miller, Isaiah.	Private	August 10., 1861	Wounded at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Mireer, William	Private	August 10, 1861	Wounded at Antietam, Md. September 17, 1862; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Martin, Lambert	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 10, 1862
Mitchell. Richard	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V. July 19, 1864
Marshall, Isaac	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Mansfield, Edward	Private	May 30, 1864	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Moore, Charles	Private	August 10, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., December 19, 1861
Miller, William	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted September 15, 1861
Mitlander. Paul	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted August 31, 1862
M’Cann, Michael	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
M’Cann, John	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
M’Guinty, Thomas	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
M’Pherson, Henry	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
M’Cullough, Hugh	Private	August 10, 1861	Killed at Savage Station, Va. June 29. 1862
Neiders, Charles	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged March 5, 1863, for wounds received at Savage Station, Va., June 29, 1862
Newton, Isaac	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Neinburg, Edward	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Oppenlander, Jacob	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged April 27, 1863, for wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Omer, Peter	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 13, 1861
Perry, Francis	Private	August 10, 1861	Wounded at Savage Station, Va., June 29, 1862; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Palmer, Wm. R.	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 4, 1862
Powers, John	Private	October 25, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 25, 1863
Peifer, George W.	Private	November 1, 1861	Killed at Gettysburg. Pa., July 3, 1863
Patterson, Wm.	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted September 13, 1861
Rizer, Henry	Private	November 1, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Rangle, Joseph	Private	August 10, 1861	Died at Newport News, Va., September 20, 1862
Rigoulot, Charles	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 16, 1862
Smith, Michael	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Starr, James	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged January 4, 1864 for wounds, with loss of arm, received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Smith, Henry C.	Private	October 25, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 28, 1863
Spoerhase, George	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 2, 1862
Snyder, Nich. J.	Private	October 25, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 27, 1863
Shields, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 17, 1863
Shubert, Charles	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment. P. V., July 19, 1864; Vet
Snyder, Jacob	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Steele, Thomas	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 15, 1863
Spoerhase, Henry	Private	August 10, 1861	Killed at Savage Station, Va., June 29, 1862
Shaffner, George	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 29, 1862
Smith, Daniel	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted April 8, 1864; Vet
Showaker, Samuel	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 14, 1861
Tygh, Thomas	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 10, 1863
Taxis, Frederick	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 24, 1862
Thouvarth, Philip	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 16, 1864
Worknot, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 31, 1861
Weil, Nap. W.	Private	October 25, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 29, 1862
Wagner, Peter	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 9,1863
Wood, George W.	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to 183dregiment P. V., July 19, 1864
Wirth, Frederick	Private	August 10, 1861	Died at Philadelphia. Pa., August 3, 1862

Source:Â Â Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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